NIU Steelband will perform today at 6:30 p.m. in the DeKalb Public Library, 309 Oak St.The award-winning 35-member band is comprised of mostly steelpan and percussion majors who regularly perform at schools, conventions and art series, according to...
DeKalb | The semi-annual spring steel band concert is expected to bring a wide variety of music selection for audiences of all ages, said Yuko Asada, Community School of the Arts steel band director.NIU is holding its semi-annual steel band concert with...
NIU Steel Band will hold a series of concerts in the Chicagoland area running through April 26.Steel Band is a 35-member group made up of steelpan percussion majors.The band will take part in a benefit concert for Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras 5 p.m....
The NIU Steel Band kept the audience dancing with extra musical surprises at the end of its Sunday 40th anniversary concert.The band performed at the Music Building’s Boutell Memorial Concert Hall. NIU Steel Band is co-directed by assistant professor...
Until recently, Camille Piazza and Eric Sterling have been working to plan and host events mainly as volunteer and fundraising efforts.Piazza and Sterling have been prominent volunteer supporters of DeKalb’s music scene. But on Aug. 14, Piazza and Sterling...
Percussion enthusiasts at NIU, this weekend’s for you. Many percussion events will occur this weekend in the Music Building, including Percussion x Percussion and performances by the NIU Steel Band and NIU Percussion Ensemble. Percussion professor Greg...
Week nine: the week after midterms, for the most part, and the week of relaxing and thinking the storm has passed. Oh no, my friends, it has only just begun. For all you students out there, it’s crunch time all the way until finals. For MUHL 220 (Introduction...
